Aron Pilhofer

executive editor of digital The Guardian

Aron Pilhofer is executive editor of Digital at the Guardian, working across the Guardian's editorial teams to develop and execute new and innovative digital journalism initiatives and tools to help grow global audiences and deepen reader engagement. He was until June 2014 associate managing editor of digital strategy at The New York Times.

Aron is also co-founder of DocumentCloud.org, a non-profit startup designed to improve journalism by making source documents easier find, search, analyze and share online, and co-founder of Hacks and Hackers, an organization designed to bring journalists and technologists together. Founded in 2009, Hacks and Hackers now has 12 chapters in five countries and more than 2,400 members worldwide.